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Quantitative analysis of propionibacterial DNA in bronchoalveolar lavage cells from patients with sarcoidosis.

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Drake WP.

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Furukawa A, Uchida K, Ishige Y, Ishige I, Kobayashi I, Takemura T, Yokoyama T, Iwai K, Watanabe K, Shimizu S, Ishida N, Suzuki Y, Suzuki T, Yamada T, Ito T, Eishi Y.

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Inoue Y, Suga M.

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Arai T, Inoue Y, Eishi Y, Yamamoto S, Sakatani M.

Thorax. 2008 Jan;63(1):90-1. No abstract available. PMID: 18156583 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

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El Karoui K, Lanternier F, Brunet A, Blanche P, Guillevin L.

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Veltkamp M, Wijnen PA, van Moorsel CH, Rijkers GT, Ruven HJ, Heron M, Bekers O, Claessen AM, Drent M, van den Bosch JM, Grutters JC.

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The infectivity of sarcoid clinical material and its bacterial content inoculated in CBA mice.

Ikonomopoulos J, Gazouli M, Dontas I, Sechi L, Lukas JC, Balaskas C, Gorgoulis V, Kittas C.

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Ohta K, Yokoyama T, Abe T, Kurakawa E, Park J, Izumi M, Eishi Y, Ohyashiki K, Setoguchi Y.

Nihon Kokyuki Gakkai Zasshi. 2006 Sep;44(9):625-30. Japanese. PMID: 17037406 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

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Sakayama K, Sugawara Y, Fujibuchi T, Sada E, Kidani T, Miyawaki J, Tanji N, Yamamoto H.

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Sarcoidosis and NOD1 variation with impaired recognition of intracellular Propionibacterium acnes.

Tanabe T, Ishige I, Suzuki Y, Aita Y, Furukawa A, Ishige Y, Uchida K, Suzuki T, Takemura T, Ikushima S, Oritsu M, Yokoyama T, Fujimoto Y, Fukase K, Inohara N, Nunez G, Eishi Y.

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Identification of Propionibacterium acnes by polymerase chain reaction for amplification of 16S ribosomal RNA and lipase genes.

Nakamura M, Kametani I, Higaki S, Yamagishi T.

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Pulmonary immune responses to Propionibacterium acnes in C57BL/6 and BALB/c mice.

McCaskill JG, Chason KD, Hua X, Neuringer IP, Ghio AJ, Funkhouser WK, Tilley SL.

Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2006 Sep;35(3):347-56. Epub 2006 Apr 27.PMID: 16645181 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Propionibacterium acnes.

Perry AL, Lambert PA.

Lett Appl Microbiol. 2006 Mar;42(3):185-8. Review.PMID: 16478502 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The presence of Propionibacterium spp. in the vitreous fluid of uveitis patients with sarcoidosis.

Liu DT, Li CL, Lee VY.

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Chanet V, Romaszko JP, Rolain JM, Beytout J.

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Yasuhara T, Tada R, Nakano Y, Tei M, Mochida C, Kamei M, Kinoshita S.

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Propionibacterium acnes is the most common bacterium commensal in peripheral lung tissue and mediastinal lymph nodes from subjects without sarcoidosis.

Ishige I, Eishi Y, Takemura T, Kobayashi I, Nakata K, Tanaka I, Nagaoka S, Iwai K, Watanabe K, Takizawa T, Koike M.

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A case of renal sarcoidosis with complement activation via the lectin pathway.

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Newer therapies for cutaneous sarcoidosis: the role of thalidomide and other agents.

Baughman RP, Lower EE.

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Indigenous pulmonary Propionibacterium acnes primes the host in the development of sarcoid-like pulmonary granulomatosis in mice.

Nishiwaki T, Yoneyama H, Eishi Y, Matsuo N, Tatsumi K, Kimura H, Kuriyama T, Matsushima K.

Am J Pathol. 2004 Aug;165(2):631-9.PMID: 15277236 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Pulmonary granulomas caused experimentally in mice by a recombinant trigger-factor protein of Propionibacterium acnes.

Minami J, Eishi Y, Ishige Y, Kobayashi I, Ishige I, Kobayashi D, Ando N, Uchida K, Ikeda S, Sorimachi N, Karasuyama H, Takemura T, Takizawa T, Koike M.

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Propionibacterium acnes DNA detected in bronchoalveolar lavage cells from patients with sarcoidosis.

Hiramatsu J, Kataoka M, Nakata Y, Okazaki K, Tada S, Tanimoto M, Eishi Y.

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Eishi Y.

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[Possible bacterial etiologies for diseases of unknown origin]

Watanabe H, Mitobe J.

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In situ localization of Propionibacterium acnes DNA in lymph nodes from sarcoidosis patients by signal amplification with catalysed reporter deposition.

Yamada T, Eishi Y, Ikeda S, Ishige I, Suzuki T, Takemura T, Takizawa T, Koike M.

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Takemura T.

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Eishi Y.

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What causes sarcoidosis?

Moller DR, Chen ES.

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Assessment of mycobacterial, propionibacterial, and human herpesvirus 8 DNA in tissues of greek patients with sarcoidosis.

Gazouli M, Ikonomopoulos J, Trigidou R, Foteinou M, Kittas C, Gorgoulis V.

J Clin Microbiol. 2002 Aug;40(8):3060-3.PMID: 12149380 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Quantitative analysis of mycobacterial and propionibacterial DNA in lymph nodes of Japanese and European patients with sarcoidosis.

Eishi Y, Suga M, Ishige I, Kobayashi D, Yamada T, Takemura T, Takizawa T, Koike M, Kudoh S, Costabel U, Guzman J, Rizzato G, Gambacorta M, du Bois R, Nicholson AG, Sharma OP, Ando M.

J Clin Microbiol. 2002 Jan;40(1):198-204.PMID: 11773116 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Propionibacterium acnes: an indigenous bacterium may be pathogenic in several cutaneous disease states.

Burkhart CG, Burkhart CN.

Arch Dermatol. 2001 Sep;137(9):1250. No abstract available. PMID: 11559229 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Role of monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 in Propionibacterium acnes-induced pulmonary granulomatosis.

Ichiyasu H, Suga M, Iyonaga K, Ando M.

Microsc Res Tech. 2001 May 15;53(4):288-97.PMID: 11340674 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Proliferative response of peripheral blood mononuclear cells and levels of antibody to recombinant protein from Propionibacterium acnes DNA expression library in Japanese patients with sarcoidosis.

Ebe Y, Ikushima S, Yamaguchi T, Kohno K, Azuma A, Sato K, Ishige I, Usui Y, Takemura T, Eishi Y.

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[Propionibacterium acnes--pathogenetic significance in sarcoidosis?]

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Hautarzt. 1999 Oct;50(10):765. Review. German. No abstract available. PMID: 10681204 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Quantitative PCR of mycobacterial and propionibacterial DNA in lymph nodes of Japanese patients with sarcoidosis.

Ishige I, Usui Y, Takemura T, Eishi Y.

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Chronic Propionibacterium acnes endophthalmitis as a cause of intermediate uveitis.

Ormerod LD, Puklin JE, Giles CL.

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Experimental extrinsic allergic alveolitis and pulmonary angiitis induced by intratracheal or intravenous challenge with Corynebacterium parvum in sensitized rats.

Yi ES, Lee H, Suh YK, Tang W, Qi M, Yin S, Remick DG, Ulich TR.

Am J Pathol. 1996 Oct;149(4):1303-12.PMID: 8863677 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

[Hypertrophic cranial pachymeningitis with propionibacterium acnes detected by dural biopsy]

Nishioka R, Nakajima S, Morimoto Y, Hosoai H, Nakamura H.

Rinsho Shinkeigaku. 1995 May;35(5):526-30. Review. Japanese. PMID: 7664523 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[Sarcoidosis and Propionibacterium acnes]

Nakata Y, Kataoka M, Kimura I.

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[Seeking a causative agent of sarcoidosis]

Eishi Y.

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[Release of interleukin-6 by alveolar macrophages in patients with sarcoidosis]

Kataoka M, Nakata Y, Shiomi K, Hosoya S, Nishizaki H, Hioka T, Maeda T, Morishita R, Ohnoshi T, Kimura I.

Nihon Kyobu Shikkan Gakkai Zasshi. 1992 Mar;30(3):412-7. Japanese. PMID: 1569718 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[The response of alveolar lymphocytes induced by Propionibacterium acnes in pulmonary sarcoidosis: correlation with clinical studies, pulmonary function studies and bronchoalveolar lavage]

Nakata Y, Kataoka M, Ejiri T, Mori Y, Hioka T, Maeda T, Hosoya S, Ohnoshi T, Kimura I.

Nihon Kyobu Shikkan Gakkai Zasshi. 1989 Jul;27(7):837-41. Japanese. PMID: 2810973 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Propionibacterium acnes in sarcoidosis.

Iwai K.

Sarcoidosis. 1989 Mar;6(1):73-5. No abstract available. PMID: 2657925 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[Interleukin-2 production and receptor expression of alveolar lymphocytes stimulated by Propionibacterium acnes in sarcoidosis]

Mori Y, Nakata Y, Kataoka M, Ejiri T, Hioka T, Maeda T, Hosoya S, Ohnoshi T, Kimura I.

Nihon Kyobu Shikkan Gakkai Zasshi. 1989 Jan;27(1):42-50. Japanese. PMID: 2787441 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[Antibody activity to Propionibacterium acnes in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid in sarcoidosis]

Mori Y, Nakata Y, Kataoka M, Ejiri T, Hioka T, Maeda T, Hosoya S, Ohnoshi T, Kimura I.

Nihon Kyobu Shikkan Gakkai Zasshi. 1989 Jan;27(1):35-41. Japanese. PMID: 2747059 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[Propionibacterium acnes in the biopsied lymph nodes of sarcoidosis patients demonstrated by an immunofluorescence and immunoperoxidase staining technics]

Igarashi R, Inatomi K.

Nihon Kyobu Shikkan Gakkai Zasshi. 1988 May;26(5):507-11. Japanese. No abstract available. PMID: 3066938 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Alveolar lymphocyte proliferation induced by Propionibacterium acnes in sarcoidosis patients.

Nakata Y, Ejiri T, Kishi T, Mori Y, Hioka T, Kataoka M, Ohnoshi T, Kimura I.

Acta Med Okayama. 1986 Oct;40(5):257-64.PMID: 3024453 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

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Nakata Y, Ejiri T, Kishi T, Kabayashi Y, Fujita M, Ohnoshi T, Kimura I.

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